Bozoma Saint John Was Shocked How Shortly She Bonded with Dorit Kemlsey

Bozoma “Boz” Saint John was stunned how shortly she bonded with castmate Dorit Kemsley after becoming a member of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills.

The 2 met at Sutton Stracke’s Surrealism social gathering within the season 14 opener, and have become quick buddies.

“I was stunned by how shortly we bonded solely as a result of it is onerous to make buddies as an grownup,” the advertising govt turned Eve by Boz entrepreneur, 48, instructed PEOPLE completely. “Within the work house, I have never been in a position to make buddies as a result of I have been in that prime seat for a very long time, yeah, and it’s not at all times acceptable to make buddies, you realize?”

“And so your circle of potential friendships turns into very small,” Boz continued. “At Netflix, it is like there’s six different individuals, who’re additionally the C [suite execs] of their space. And you realize, that makes it tough to make buddies there.”

“I believe Dorit opening as much as me instantly at that first occasion took me without warning,” Boz added. “However I used to be very open to it as a result of I have never had the chance to essentially make buddies as an grownup.”

Dorit and Boz’s friendship carries over into actual life; Dorit went to New York Metropolis to have fun Boz’s forty eighth birthday in January and her debut on Watch What Occurs Stay with Andy Cohen.

Their friendship will likely be examined on this week’s episode when Garcelle Beauvais accuses Boz of being “Dorit’s spokesperson” when Dorit is not current in entrance of the opposite ladies.

Boz feels if that they had been as open as Dorit was, her relationships with the solid might have been simply as constructive,

“As an alternative of specializing in not liking my relationship with Dorit, or feeling like, ‘Oh, I am spending a lot time together with her,’ why do not you do it within the affirmative? Why do not you inform me what is going on on in your life? Why do not you are available in and share with me? How about you ask me what is going on on in my life so I can share with you, after which that means you and I can grow to be buddies, proper? That is the way it needs to be.”

Boz elaborated: “I do not need to get to know Kyle [Richards] as a result of she has battle with Dorit. I need to know Kyle due to what she’s going by with Mau. I need to know Kyle as a result of now we have daughters who’re the identical age. I need to know Kyle as a result of she’s about to be an empty nester and the way she’s feeling and the way she’s coping with that. I need to know Kyle as a result of she is certainly one of a bunch of sisters, and Lord have mercy, that’s not for the faint of coronary heart. what I imply? I need to know Kyle for these causes and never as a result of she had battle with Dorit.”

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With the season 14 reunion nonetheless to come back, Boz tells PEOPLE she is “hopeful” about forging robust relationships regardless of being the newcomer.

It isn’t the one change in 2025 Boz is aiming for. As a part of a more healthy weight loss plan and life-style, she’s partnered with Violife. “They’ve nondairy merchandise that I can simply substitute for the issues that I’ve in my life,” she explains.

New episodes of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills air on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. on Bravo and might be streamed the subsequent day on Peacock.